Press Brake Operator

Job Title: Punch Press Operators / Metal Fabrication Technician

Location: Madison Heights

Schedule: Friday | Saturday | Sunday, 5:00am – 5:00pm

Compensation: $21.00 per hour

Type: Temp-to-Hire

Job Description:

We are seeking reliable and skilled Punch Press Operators / Metal Fabrication Technicians to join our team. In this vital role, you will set up and operate various laser and sheet metal fabrication equipment to produce high-quality components to precise specifications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CO and fiber laser machinery for accurate metal cutting operations.
• Perform precise laser cutting and shaping of metal parts in accordance with blueprints and technical requirements.
• Set up, program, and operate press brake machinery for sheet metal forming.
• Execute forming, bending, and shaping of metal components per blueprint or gauge settings, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Assist with metal finishing tasks such as grinding, sanding, deburring, tumbling, and polishing as required.
• Safely handle materials throughout forming, cutting, and bending processes.
• Change and adjust tooling, dies, and punches based on production needs.

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and execute tasks according to design requirements.
• Use of measuring tools such as calipers, tape measures, protractors, and angle finders for precision fabrication.
• Inspection of finished parts to ensure adherence to accuracy and quality standards.
• Competence in machine setup and conducting first-piece inspections to validate equipment readiness.
• Basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure continuous quality production.
• Efficient completion of work orders while maintaining project deadlines and specifications.

Requirements:

• Prior experience with laser cutting machines, press brakes, or similar metal fabrication equipment is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety procedures.

Compensation & Benefits:

• $21.00/hour
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with potential for permanent employment

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